New Zealand vs Australia, Match 5 Commentary, Live Updates
NZ vs AUS, 2018 - T20 Live Commentary
New Zealand vs Australia Scorecard
Australia beat New Zealand by 5 wickets
Player of the Match
D'Arcy Short
Match Info
- Venue Eden Park, Auckland
- Weather Clear
- Toss New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat
- Result Australia beat New Zealand by 5 wickets
- Player of the Match D'Arcy Short
- Umpire Paul Wilson (AUS), Shaun Haig (NZ) and Wayne Knights (NZ)
- Referee Javagal Srinath (IND)
Match Notes
- R Taylor dropped on 3 by D'Arcy Short in 19.4 overs
- M Chapman dropped on 4 by A Finch in 15.5 overs
- New Zealand 200/2 in 15.4 overs
- M Guptill 2nd T20I hundred: 100 runs in 49 balls (6x4) (9x6)
- New Zealand 152/1 in 11.6 overs
- C Munro 6th T20I fifty: 53 runs in 27 balls (6x4) (2x6)
- 1st wkt Partnership: 102 off 56 balls between M Guptill (47) and C Munro (50)
- M Guptill 14th T20I fifty: 50 runs in 30 balls (4x4) (4x6)
- New Zealand 102/0 in 9.2 overs
- Mandatory Power play (1-6): New Zealand 67/0 in 6.0 over
- 1st wkt Partnership: 52 off 28 balls between M Guptill (34) and C Munro (15)
- New Zealand 52/0 in 4.4 overs
- Australia 200/3 in 15.4 overs
- 3rd wkt Partnership: 50 off 19 balls between D Short (23) and G Maxwell (26)
- Australia 150/2 in 11.2 overs
- D Short maiden fifty: 50 runs in 30 balls (6x4) (1x6)
- C Lynn dropped on 9 by M Guptill in 9.5 overs
- D Warner 13th T20I fifty: 50 runs in 20 balls (4x4) (4x6)
- 1st wkt Partnership: 103 off 43 balls between D Warner (44) and D Short (45)
- Australia 103/0 in 7.1 overs
- Mandatory Power play (1-6): Australia 91/0 in 6.0 overs
- 1st wkt Partnership: 51 off 24 balls between D Warner (12) and D Short (32)
- D'Arcy Shor dropped on 18 by T Seifert in 2.5 overs
